In today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, in our Cover Story segment, Variety’s Brent Lang takes a long look at Disney’s incoming CEO Josh D’Amaro and the challenges that await the parks and experiences veteran as he takes the helm of the Mouse House next month. More to come Listen to Daily Variety on iHeartPodcasts, Apple Podcasts, Variety’s YouTube […]VarietyRead More
Utah’s most entertaining Mormons are back. Season 4 of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” premieres March 12. All 10 episodes of the Hulu original series will be available on Hulu in the U.S. and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers, with select international availability on Disney+. Season 4 follows the #MomTok sisterhood as fame,…
Alan Trustman, the Harvard-educated lawyer who pivoted to Hollywood and wrote the screenplays for the 1968 films “Bullitt” and “The Thomas Crown Affair,” has died. He was 95. Trustman died Feb. 5 at a nursing home in Miami, his son John told the New York Times. Before entering the film industry, Trustman built a career…
SAG-AFTRA and the major studios have agreed to continue negotiations on a new contract into next week, a sign that both sides see the value in further discussions. The performers’ union started bargaining on Feb. 9 for the first time since the 2023 strike. The original expectation was that the talks would run through March…
NFL fans got a first look at Travis Scott in Christopher Nolan’s Greek epic “The Odyssey” during a new TV spot, which aired during Fox’s Sunday broadcast of the NFL AFC Championship matchup between the New England Patriots and the Denver Broncos. In the teaser, Scott stands on top of a table and demands the…
“Country Joe” McDonald, who fronted the band Country Joe and the Fish and became an emblem of the 1960s antiwar counterculture through a prominent appearance at the Woodstock festival, died Saturday at age 84. The singer, born Joseph Allen McDonald, died of Parkinson’s in Berkeley, according to a statement on the group’s social media and…
Tax refunds are starting to hit bank accounts, and for anyone considering a phone upgrade, T-Mobile is making a compelling case to act now. The carrier’s latest promotion highlights its “iPhone 17 On Us” offer: new customers can get an iPhone 17 (up to $830) at no cost with a new line on the Beyond…
